English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012
Lot 238
An unusual Staffordshire moulded Bacchus jug c.1780
Estimate £450 - £650 | Hammer £600
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Description
An unusual Staffordshire moulded Bacchus jug c.1780, of Ralph Wood type, formed with Bacchus draped in a lion skin and holding the base of a cornucopia that forms the jug, the reverse with Pan standing on a barrel holding his pipes and a glass of wine, an owl perched on the flagon slung over his shoulder, restoration to the spout, 33cm.
